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by GregorStocks 12y ago
That's not how Facebook Pages work - a Page isn't an account you log into, it's something your main Facebook account can have admin rights to (and a Page can have multiple administrators). I have admin rights on a few Faceboo
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
After a few years, it's a safe bet that updating will break something . At that point, assuming you even notice the brokenness, you've got to either fix it manually (without necessarily knowing how to distinguish a working system
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
"Publish a fully functional working machine with your project on it Don't worry about complex package management systems, or what environment a consumer of your program might have. Just give them a copy of your environment: i
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
The market could perhaps grow to 100x the sales volume, although that seems doubtful considering 7% of US adults already claim to smoke marijuana - http://www.gallup.com/poll/163835/tried-marijuana-little-cha... .
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
Parse/Cognito/etc allow you to quickly validate an idea that may or may not work out without having to invest in a backend engineer and a bunch of backend infrastructure. If it doesn't work, you've saved a bunch of time
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
What's the advantage of only letting in 100 people at a time instead of making it publicly available? Personally, I'm not inclined to give you my email address without at least some sample content.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
That's possible without a password too, except that anybody in the area can MITM you instead of just people who bothered to set up honeypots. AFAIK WiFi only provides encryption on networks with a password.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
The current title of the actual article is "21 User Retention Tactics You Need To Know," which is still pretty bad but not as linkbaity as "Can't Live Without."
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
Based on the examples given in the article and at https://www.paypal.com/webapps/workingcapital/success , which are presumably the most favorable ones possible for both companies given the nature of PR, Paypal also
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
The example given is a $10k advance with $11k paid back, but the article also says that "fees appear to be 1/8 to 1/10th of what you’d pay a typical loan organization to get your hands on cash." I'm curious how they
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
Looks like this one is to https:// while that one is to http:// - I'm guessing that's how.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
Based on the article, the fact that their customers love them. Of course, it's not hard to have customers that love you at the early money-hemorrhaging stage - the tough bit is continuing to be loved once you're turning a profit.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
You can disable that specific behavior at https://www.facebook.com/settings?tab=ads&section=social , for what it's worth.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
for reference, DINC = double income no children
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
http://valleywag.gawker.com/paypal-exec-goes-on-twitter-spre...
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
If you're employed, it's generally a lot easier to find the time to do a coding problem at home than it is to actually physically come in during a weekday and talk to people.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
On the other hand, the profit margins for Square's customers are generally razor-thin, so it seems like you wouldn't have to undercut them by all that much to steal a lot of their customers.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
That's extremely valuable data to Apple and a great target for criminals, but I'm not sure the government would have much interest in it.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
I don't see why Amazon would want to buy enough disks to support 100% of what they promise and then sell the unused capacity at below cost when they could just buy fewer disks instead. Either way they'd be in trouble if their EC2
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
You seem to be overlooking the most important part, which is that the OP is very smart.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
The article says it has 2.9 centimeter vertical resolution.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
I used to work at Facebook. They have servers that automatically run a lot of their test cases on every commit.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
What's this cost? The pre-order button doesn't actually bring up a pre-order screen for me.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
So, to summarize, not all information in the world is online, therefore privacy can't possibly be decreasing. I do not like this article.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
It seems like the hardest part of providing these services is getting the content owners on board. I haven't seen much indication that Amazon is better at cracking that nut than anybody else.
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
The "best talent" would probably rather work at a company without these kinds of allegations than at one with them. They might be unfounded, but why take the risk? If you're the "best talent," you've got a lot
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by GregorStocks 12y ago
It could also be neither, which is a popular choice these days.
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by GregorStocks 13y ago
At these odds, betting on this that Gox will go out of business and hedging by buying a bunch of Gox coins on Bitcoin Builder seems like free money. I think you'd only lose if Gox doesn't pay its depositors most of their money but
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by GregorStocks 13y ago
I read that to mean that she hadn't implemented that feature yet.
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by GregorStocks 13y ago
When possible, you should avoid having any userid that could be mistaken for a non-userid number - it prevents a lot of silly programming errors from going unnoticed or turning into bigger problems, and has very little downside. http:&#x2F

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